Author: Binta Agboola

As of Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024, the Dollar to Naira exchange rate in the Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) stands at N1510 for buying and N1523 for selling, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC). Please be aware that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market (black market) and has directed individuals seeking to engage in Forex transactions to approach their respective banks. Below are the current exchange rates: – Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today: – Buying Rate: N1510 – Selling Rate: N1523 – Dollar to Naira CBN Rate Today: – Buying…

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The black market dollar to naira exchange rate for July 1st, 2024, has been revealed. According to sources at the Bureau De Change (BDC), the exchange rate at the Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) stands at: – Buying Rate: N1500 – Selling Rate: N1510 Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market (black market) and has directed individuals seeking to engage in Forex transactions to approach their respective banks. For context, the official CBN exchange rate stands at: – Buying Rate: N1469 – Selling Rate: N1470 Please be aware that Forex prices can…

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An alarming surge in crimes targeting patrons of bars and restaurants has been reported in South Africa, particularly during sporting events, according to Fidelity ADT, a leading security firm. The police have urged residents and tourists to exercise caution while socializing in public places. Thieves are stealing mobile phones, wallets, credit cards, and cars parked outside pubs, and even burgling homes using stolen keys. The latest police statistics reveal that 66 cars are stolen daily in South Africa, with Toyota models being the most frequently hijacked. In response, the manufacturer has introduced anti-theft technology designed specifically for the South African…

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Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is determined to leave Napoli this summer, with his sights set on a move to the Premier League, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Despite no concrete offers yet, Osimhen’s release clause stands at €120 million. Chelsea and Arsenal showed initial interest but are hesitant due to his injury record and social media behavior. Romano tweeted, “Victor Osimhen’s plan is still to leave Napoli this summer as movement is expected soon. After a quiet June, Napoli expect proposals to arrive for Osimhen as he could be on the move; the release clause is around €120m. Preference…

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At least 20 travellers were kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday evening along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, with one victim shot in the knee. The ambush occurred between the Sagamu Area Command and Ilisan township, according to Wemmy Osude, Chairman of Ilisan Development Council. Osude confirmed that the injured victim, a resident of Ilisan Remo, is receiving medical attention at Babcock University Teaching Hospital. “Information reaching me confirms a kidnapping incident between the Area Command and Ilisan City Gate. A resident of Ilisan was shot in the knee and is receiving medical attention at Babcock Teaching Hospital,” Osude said. The chairman added…

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England has secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the tournament after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Slovakia in the Round of 16. The match saw a dramatic turnaround, with England coming from behind to claim the win. Slovakia’s Ivan Schranz scored the opening goal, but England’s Jude Bellingham equalized in stoppage time, forcing the game into extra time. Captain Harry Kane then scored the winning goal, sending the Three Lions into the last eight. England’s quarterfinal opponent will be Switzerland, in a highly anticipated match-up. The team’s victory has sparked excitement among fans, who are eager to see them…

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Sharing your travel experiences on social media is a common practice, but did you know that posting your boarding pass online can put your personal data at risk? Travel expert Steve Hui conducted an experiment using a boarding pass photo posted online and was able to access the traveler’s sensitive information, including their credit card details, passport number, and flight itinerary. “A boarding pass photo may seem harmless, but it contains a QR code that can be scanned to access your personal data,” Hui warned. “Thieves can use this information to cause trouble, and it’s important to be aware of…

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In a bid to secure the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, the lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, Abia State, Mr. Obi Aguocha, has sought the intervention of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Aguocha visited the former President at his Daura country home on Saturday, marking the beginning of efforts to initiate a dialogue for a political solution to Kanu’s continued detention. Aguocha’s Apology and Plea In a statement issued on Sunday, Aguocha’s media team quoted the lawmaker as expressing regret over the past actions and utterances of his constituent, Nnamdi…

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